Local Governments

“Soil & Water: Yours For Life” Contest

Guilford County Soil and Water Conservation District presents contests for students centered around this year’s theme “Soil & Water: Yours For Life”. Please see the individual contests listed below with links to the flyers with detailed information and registration forms.

2016-2017 Poster Contest: Grades 3-6
Presented by the Guilford County Soil and Water Conservation District. Individual students should create a poster that conveys the theme of “Soil & Water: Yours For Life”. District will provide the poster board to classes registered for free lessons. Deadline for turning in poster to district office is February 10, 2017.Click here for entry information.

2016-2017 Digital Contest: Grade 9
Presented by the Guilford County Soil and Water Conservation District. Individual students should create a digital poster that conveys the theme of “Soil & Water: Yours For Life” and addresses water quality, soil health and conservation. District will provide the poster board. Deadline for turning in poster to district office is February 10, 2017.Click here for entry information.

2016-2017 Essay Contest: Grade 6
Presented by the Guilford County Soil and Water Conservation District. Individual students should create an essay that conveys the theme of “Soil & Water: Yours For Life“ and addresses water quality, soil health and conservation. Deadline for submitting essays to district office is February 10, 2017.Click here for entry information.

2016-2017 Speech Contest: Grades 7 & 8
Presented by the Guilford County Soil and Water Conservation District. Individual students should create and practice a speech that conveys the theme of “Soil & Water: Yours For Life“ and addresses water quality, soil health and conservation. The contest will take place on Thursday, February 23, 2017 at the Agriculture Center at 3:00 p.m. – Burlington Road (Auditorium). The due date for speech competition registration is January 23, 2017.Click here for entry information.